U.S. broiler numbers were mixed last week. The USDA says 254.898 million broiler-type eggs were set into incubators, falling 257,000 on the week, but rising 1% on the year, with average hatchability of 78.7%. 191.195 million broiler-type chicks entered meat production, up 84,000 from the previous week, but down slightly from a year ago, with […]
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